We found 41 dictionaries that define the word
ancestor:
General (27 matching dictionaries)
- ancestor: Merriam-Webster
- ancestor: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
- ancestor: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
- ancestor: Collins English Dictionary
- ancestor: Vocabulary.com
- Ancestor, ancestor: Wordnik
- ancestor: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
- ancestor: Wiktionary
- ancestor: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
- ancestor: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
- ancestor: Infoplease Dictionary
- ancestor: Dictionary.com
- ancestor: Online Etymology Dictionary
- ancestor: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
- Ancestor (disambiguation), Ancestor (novel), Ancestor (sculpture), Ancestor, The Ancestor: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
- Ancestor: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
- ancestor: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
- ancestor: Rhymezone
- ancestor: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
- ancestor: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
- ancestor: FreeDictionary.org
- ancestor: Mnemonic Dictionary
- ancestor: TheFreeDictionary.com
- ancestor: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
- ancestor: Merriam-Webster
Business (5 matching dictionaries)
- ancestor: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
- ancestor: Webster's New World Law Dictionary
- Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
- Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
- ancestor: Legal dictionary
Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
- ancestor: Dictionary of Algorithms and Data Structures
- ancestor: Encyclopedia
Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
- online medical dictionary (No longer online)
- ancestor: Medical dictionary
Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
- Ancestor: Africa Glossary
- ancestor: Genealogy Glossary
Science (2 matching dictionaries)
- ancestor: PlanetMath Encyclopedia
- ancestor: Natural History Terms
Slang (1 matching dictionary)
- ancestor: Urban Dictionary
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▸ noun: One from whom a person is descended, whether on the father's or mother's side, at any distance of time; a progenitor; a forefather; a forebear.
▸ noun: An earlier type; a progenitor
▸ noun: (law) One from whom an estate has descended;—the correlative of heir.
▸ noun: (figuratively) One who had the same role or function in former times.
▸ noun: (linguistics) A word or phrase which serves as the origin of a term in another language.
▸ verb: (transitive) To be an ancestor of.
antecedent,
ascendent,
ascendant,
progenitor,
auncestor,
father,
forefather,
antecessor,
grandfather,
progenitrix,
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common,
first,
direct,
great,
remote,
american,
single,
immediate,
earliest,
original,
distant
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